Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.H. Washbourne, 1857 - 580 pages |
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... admired him . Yet , lumi- gether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen- nous as he was upon the whole , you perceiv ... admiration of future ages.thentic and lively manner , which opinion Your equal and placid temper , your variety of ...
... admired him . Yet , lumi- gether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen- nous as he was upon the whole , you perceiv ... admiration of future ages.thentic and lively manner , which opinion Your equal and placid temper , your variety of ...
Page 93
... admiration of the mind which produced it is so highly raised , that I can scarcely believe that I had the honour of enjoying the intimacy of such a man . I restrain myself from quoting passages from this excellent work , or even ...
... admiration of the mind which produced it is so highly raised , that I can scarcely believe that I had the honour of enjoying the intimacy of such a man . I restrain myself from quoting passages from this excellent work , or even ...
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... admiration which already belongs to you , and which is no hidden treasure ; for I suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebri deans in general are much ...
... admiration which already belongs to you , and which is no hidden treasure ; for I suppose my admiration of you is co - existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebri deans in general are much ...
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